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Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison recently participated in the 2025 Indy Convergence, an intensive artist residency based in Indianapolis that brings artists of all disciplines together for two weeks of project development.

Jess Buttery, assistant professor of instruction in theatre and production manager for the Theatre Department, was invited to present at Glimmerglass Opera’s prestigious Apprenticeship Program.

Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison recently presented "The Making of Things we Will Miss" as part of a panel titled "Practice What You Teach: The Real Hybrid-Lives of the Teacher/Scholar/Artist" at the 2025 Association for Theatre in Higher Education conference.

Professor of Theatre and Upson Chair of Public Discourse Craig Latrell is working with the High Atlas Foundation in Marrakech, Morocco, to create a workshop intended to encourage re-examination of traditional masculinity in Moroccan villages.

Delbert Gonzales ’25, a theater major at Hamilton and winner of the College’s James Soper Merrill Prize this year, is committed to pursuing a career in the theatre industry. However, this path did not always seem a viable option to him. Growing up in Louisiana, Gonzales described how his school didn’t provide much support or many opportunities in theatre. His overall inexperience left him not knowing if he would ever “be good enough” to truly pursue the art.

At Hamilton’s annual Class & Charter Day convocation on May 13, 142 students were honored with academic prizes and scholarships, and faculty teaching award recipients were recognized. Delbert “Del” Gonzales ’25 was awarded the James Soper Merrill Prize, and Mohammad “Isa” Khan ’26 received the Fillius Drown Prize Scholarship. Associate Professor of Philosophy Justin Clark served as the keynote speaker.

Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison was recently awarded two shared 2025 Westword Best of Denver™ Awards in the Arts and Entertainment Category for her contributions to the World Premiere of Eyes Up, Mouth Agape, produced by Buntport Theater Company (Denver).

Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison was the director for ROLEPLAY, presented recently in Baton Rouge at Louisiana State University’s Swine Palace Theatre.

Assistant Professor of Theatre Emily K. Harrison was recently awarded four 2024 OnStage Colorado Awards for Theatrical Excellence for her collaborative contributions on the World Premiere of EYES UP, MOUTH AGAPE, produced by Buntport Theater Company (Denver).

Assistant Professor Emily K. Harrison is currently appearing in the world premiere of Eyes Up, Mouth Agape, a play she co-created with members of Buntport Theater Company in Denver.